Dr. Vasan H Deshikachar M.D.,
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
11803 Grand River Ave Detroit MI, 48204About
Dr. Vasan Deshikachar practices Geriatric Medicine in Detroit, MI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Deshikachar works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Karnataka Inst Med Sci- Karnataka Univ- Hubli- Karnataka- India 1991
Mysore Medical College and Research Institute 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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